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About This Book

Learn how to share your Brainshark presentation on over 100 social media websites

Written in an easy-to-read style which allows anybody to become productive quickly

Who This Book Is For

Instant Brainshark is for anyone who wants to use Brainshark to create presentations online and share them around the community. The book is also useful for developers who are looking to explore Brainshark as a possible way to market their existing presentations or podcasts.

In Detail

Brainshark's audio annotation system is a power presentation tool that allows you to convert your boring, outdated slideshows into engaging and powerful audio presentations. Alongside its mobile functionality and customer feedback capabilities, it provides an easy-to-use interface for anyone from account executives to sales directors.

"Instant Brainshark" will quickly get you started with creating online presentations and web presentations following best practices. The book covers the basics of BrainShark and explores a variety of best practices in both Internet marketing and presentation design to help you build effective and powerful presentations.

Instant Brainshark will start you off with the basic functionality of BrainShark in order to introduce you to the best practices involved in presentation design. Then, it will guide you through a series of important and useful recipes that will show you how to reach customers via various marketing channels.

You will learn how to find customers through social media networks, whether they be on a desktop computer or mobile device, as well as how to get feedback from your valued customers. You will also dig into BrainShark's audio annotation system and learn how to get the most out of it by following the recommended guidelines. Lastly, the book will guide you through a recipe on how to upload your BrainShark audio presentations as videos on YouTube, furthering the exposure of your presentations.

Using Instant Brainshark, you will learn everything you need to know, from starting your first presentation and applying audio annotations to sharing it across multiple social media websites and retrieving customer feedback.

Authors

Daniel Li

Daniel Li is currently an independent consultant for small- and medium-sized businesses, and resides in Waterloo, Ontario. Having gained experience at over a dozen institutions since 2009, he leverages his knowledge of Grunt.js and modern web development in writing this book. He has won over $20,000 in coding competitions since 2009, and most recently won the Kik Cup Hackathon in Fall 2013. His open source contributions over the last three years helped him earn a place as a finalist in Canada's Top 20 Under 20 2013 list. He occasionally answers questions on the collaborative question and answer website, stackoverflow.com, as a top 4 percent user. He has also authored Instant Brainshark, Packt Publishing.

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Learning

As a new user, these step-by-step tutorial guides will give you all the practical skills necessary to become competent and efficient.

Beginner's Guide

Friendly, informal tutorials that provide a practical introduction using examples, activities, and challenges.

Essentials

Fast paced, concentrated introductions showing the quickest way to put the tool to work in the real world.

Cookbook

A collection of practical self-contained recipes that all users of the technology will find useful for building more powerful and reliable systems.

Blueprints

Guides you through the most common types of project you'll encounter, giving you end-to-end guidance on how to build your specific solution quickly and reliably.

Mastering

Take your skills to the next level with advanced tutorials that will give you confidence to master the tool's most powerful features.

Starting

Accessible to readers adopting the topic, these titles get you into the tool or technology so that you can become an effective user.

Progressing

Building on core skills you already have, these titles share solutions and expertise so you become a highly productive power user.